The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1887-04-27
FIGURES AND DELINEATIoNs ON LIES
BUSY MAP.
street Lamps to be Lighted by Elec.
triciiy From u Well -. Good Man
who Fooled with u Buzz Saw has
Fewer Fingcrs.-.City Parks-.-SOd-
SniIing---ReIisiOus Serviccs..ShasIe
MISUNDERSTANDING. Etc.


Mr.. Frank Clerk, one OF the IrcS6ytertan'S
veteran printers, accompanied by his family
is enjoying the festivities of the city by the
sen this week.
Mr.. John X. Hood, OF the senior class OF
ErsEinc is "subbing" for Mr.. Gerk in the As
sociatc Reformed Prcsbytcrinm office this week.
How many graduates, embryo, would do the
same?
Brownleo row. left Monday for Charleston to join
in the procession to do honor to tho honored.
The Literary, Club held its regular mcctlng
at Prof lounG's lasf Erlday evening mac On nc,
count of the absence of the presiding officers
the social feature was made more prominent
than usual; The next meeting OF the cluo
will be held at Dr. Edwards.
Rev. Mr.. Carter preached at the colored BnP-
tst church last night The house was crowd
ed and gave good attention.
Mr.. w. {. Haddon and family spent Satur'
day night Mt Mr.. r. w: Haddon's. He shows
the effects of hard work, but is looking we'll.
Miss Belle Neel. after a visit Of two weeks to
her homo at Troy, has returned and resumed
her studies in music, &C., in the Female Col
Due West is still ahead. She has two boys
that can whistle solos, duets or any other cts.
forwards, backwards, or any other way Sup
pose the Juniors employ them to furnish mu.
Mr.. r.. c. Dunn, who runs fine wheat and
corn mill near Level Land. lost horse on his
lower plantation last week.
Prot. w. j. Magill will go to Clinton this
week to organize and teach band at that ris-
ing town. lie Is 1ne musician ana VIII no
doubt give entire satisfaction.
Several OF our early gardeners are luXurl-
ating on green peas and other garden sass.
A watering trough has been fixed up at the
public we'll. This is one of the ways to be hu.
name and kind TO the dumb brntes.
Mr.. w. \. McWhorter Is rejoicing over q ten
pound boy and six pound girl-twins. Who
Mr.. james Magill is off to Lowndesville to
see his daughters and bring his better half'
home. 1t is seldom he is away from nome.
tion in the gardens.
The SIX o'clock closing of business houses is
to begin IN some OF our sister towns the hrst
Of May. Can not our merchants adopt the
faction and pleasure to all.
Mr.. ARA G. Clinkscales, after an absence OF
several months, as a commercial missionary,
In the Empire state, reached home saturday
evening He Is looking we'll, and his host OF
friends here are delighted to see him.
Mr.. w. T. Cowan speaks in the highest terms
OF the reception at the nands OF me Emerson
people laSt week 10 inc LoaSe OF knights mig OF
Honor. we conld nave !old MN peiore mana
that Anderson doeS nothlnS py halEeS. -,
The rains SATURDAY last prevented iuil
t9rnGut t or iu uny % WSrh m Rnt 'e Sone ong
noticeable.
Mrs. Henderson, from Nerdery, was up last
week to see her sisters at Mr.. Samuel Agnew,s.
MIS-. f1CnueTSO0 has Il uduSilLeT III tllc CillhlC
College.
The township assessors held session one one
day last week and can vassed the papers sub
mitted TO them. Inc ooara consists OF gentle-
The shade trees on our streets are In full
leaf, and furnish delightful retreat for our
weary gentlemen OF leisure. Main street,
near tho post office. Is as lovely as any street
we have seen elsewhere.
One of our farmer citizens has beautiful
plant Deu Oh mustard on WHlcll nc IEouSnI
was sown cabbage seed. He speaks OF suing
the county Tor damages. .,,,
held IN tne Assoclate heiormed rresoy terinh
chufcn preparatory 70 tne regular coniIluIl-
ion occasion on sunday, Dr. Sloan Will 40
most Of the preaching. The Doctor has kind
ly consented to address the Ladies Missionary
Society on Saturday afternoon. The commu-
nifty at large IS invited TO come out and near
him as we'll as attend all the services Of the
week.
Charleston. some nave oecn detalneo on ac-
count OF sickness, among tnem tne lamlIy OF
Mr.. ]. F. Calhoun, the most Of whom have
been quite Ill with measles.
tzer in the bulk or a MANN the singular
number-landed IN this port OF mental m COM
merce iast SATURDAY. Ills Tnode OF traVcllne
is simple-"sod-sailing." HIS anchorage was
snort, making no lrlends, oltto enemies. AT
ter dlsportlnS MS fancy upon our oeautles
and wonders ne ne went driiting' driitng' TOLL
ing on upon llIc stormy sea.
Rev. II. d. Lindsay is expected here this
the Baptist church THURSDAY night; HIS
many iTiends VIII De deIlgnted 20 near MIN;
Next SUNDAY IS lne regular gay ior Lhe ::
NJ. G. A. OF Little River Baptist church 10
nemDerS Oh LIe Nj y. -. " u, E'sh Ile W S3r
!eSe, VIII MAKE an ADDRESS at inat tlIne. Mr.
hnoN Is iorcioIG spe'k;er aiiu VII ~ uouoI M
entertain INC auuience III oeiSullui Hull